About 4INFOPress Releases4INFO Puts Real-Time NFL Game Scores and Player Statistics In Your HandFree play-by-play text message updates delivered instantly to any mobile phonePALO ALTO, Calif. – September 5, 2007 – 4INFO, Inc., the leader in SMS/text publishing and advertising, today announced the launch of its newly expanded, free text message service for NFL scores and team and player statistics. The service allows college and pro-football fans and fantasy football leaguers to get alerts like game scores, team schedules, possessions, ball location, down and distance, turnovers, and player standings sent directly to their mobile phones.Fans can use 4INFO to check on the real-time status of any game or player by simply sending a text message with the team ("niners") or player name ("reggie bush") to 44636 (4INFO). 4INFO NFL search and alerts give fans a simple, free way to satisfy their football addictions - even when life gets in the way of catching a game. "Between work, back-to-school and the holidays, football season is a busy time for everyone, but fans that wait all year for their teams to take the field again shouldn't have to miss any of the excitement," said Ted Burns, vice president of products. "When mobile customers sign up for 4INFO NFL text alerts, it's practically like getting their own direct line into the game announcer's booth." 4INFO's launch this spring of a similar alerts service for Major League Baseball showed that sports fans are hungry for an easy way to keep up with the stats that matter most to them. The baseball service, featured on the front page of sports in USA TODAY in one of the largest mobile promotions ever, quickly became the most popular among 4INFO's mobile offerings with ten's of millions of real-time alerts sent out. Signing up for 4INFO NFL alerts is free, easy, and takes only a few seconds: users can text their favorite team name or player name to 44636 (4INFO on a phone keypad) to get score updates or create more custom alerts by visiting 4INFO online at http://www.4info.net. The full menu of available football information includes:
A leading provider of SMS/Text messaging technology, 4INFO connects companies with their mobile audiences. 4INFO's SMS/Text Publishing Platform gives publishers the easiest and most trusted means to mobilize and monetize their content and our Ad Marketplace gives marketers the only opportunity available today to connect with mobile audiences via targeted, relevant SMS/Text advertising. 4INFO's consumer suite of mobile services provides real-time access to sports scores, stock quotes, 411, weather updates, horoscopes, and a host of other information and entertainment services. 4INFO's investment partners include U.S. Venture Partners, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Sand Hill Capital, and Gannett Company, Inc. 4INFO is headquartered in Palo Alto, Calif. Learn more at: http://www.4info.net. Back to All Articles |
